1967 Jensen FF vs. 1996 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 1996 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Jensen FF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Jensen FF would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Jensen FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Jensen FF (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1996 Mercedes-Benz E. (275 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Jensen FF should accelerate faster than 1996 Mercedes-Benz E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 77 kg more than 1967 Jensen FF.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Jensen FF (587 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mercedes-Benz E. (400 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Jensen FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mercedes-Benz E.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Jensen FF | 1996 Mercedes-Benz E | |
| Make | Jensen | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | FF | E |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 4266 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 279 HP | 275 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 89.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 2052 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 80 L |
